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Coastal Flavors and History Aci Castello and Aci Trezza Tour
Coastal Flavors and History Aci Castello and Aci Trezza Tour
Coastal Flavors and History Aci Castello and Aci Trezza Tour
Coastal Flavors and History Aci Castello and Aci Trezza Tour
Coastal Flavors and History Aci Castello and Aci Trezza Tour

Tour & Taste: Legends & Flavours of Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

By Francesco
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$191 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

The Catania Coastline Tour on the road uniquely combines history and cuisine, taking you through ancient castles, legendary villages, and breathtaking views while offering authentic Sicilian flavours. From Norman fortresses to Cyclops myths, enjoy fascinating stories paired with refreshing local drinks and Granita sorbet served with brioche. Also, when the temperature allows, we can pause for a swim in crystal-clear waters, as this area is a natural reserve. This journey blends Sicily's rich past with its vibrant culinary heritage for a truly unforgettable experience.

Activity location

  • Castello Normanno
    • Piazza Castello
    • 95021, Aci Castello, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo, 19
    • 19 Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo
    • 95021, Aci Castello, Sicilia, Italy

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Private Food and History Tour: Aci Castello - Aci Trezza
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
NZ$191.24 x 1 AdultNZ$191.24
Total
Price is NZ$191.24
Until Tue, 6 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedIn-person: English, Spanish, Italian
  • What's includedWhat's includedSoft drink/Pop
  • What's includedWhat's includedno extra cost
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedMeet at the meeting point
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedeverything non mentioneted on the inclusions
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBoat Trip
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSupplementary Insurance – Trip cancellation, additional medical coverage.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSwimming costume and towels
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Castello Normanno
  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
Our first stop is the Castello Normanno, a remarkable Norman fortress perched on a volcanic rock above the sea. This medieval castle has stood for centuries, guarding the coast and preserving its rich history. You'll enjoy a guided panoramic walk, where you'll learn about the castle's strategic significance and its historical role in the region.
Aci Castello
  • 20m
Next, we pause for a refreshing experience at a traditional Sicilian chiosco, where you will taste unique and historic sparkling drinks. Sample local specialities like selz with green mandarin and lemon—fizzy, aromatic drinks that are part of Sicily’s deep-rooted culinary heritage.
Acitrezza
  • 1h
We continue to Acitrezza, a picturesque fishing village that has inspired many Italian literary masters. This ancient town, with its charming port and rugged coastline, is steeped in myth. Here in the summer, we can also pause for a swim in crystal-clear waters, as this area is a natural reserve.
Isole dei Ciclopi
  • 50m
In front of the Cyclopean Islands. Indulge in one of Sicily’s most famous delights: granita. You'll savour this cool and refreshing traditional dessert, made from natural ingredients. Each spoonful offers a taste of Sicily's sun-kissed flavours, a true culinary highlight.
Aci Trezza
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Discover the Aci Trezza Shipyard – Step into a historic shipyard where skilled artisans have built and repaired traditional Sicilian boats for generations. Learn about ancient craftsmanship, see wooden fishing boats under restoration, and hear stories of the local seafaring culture. A unique glimpse into Sicily’s maritime heritage!
Museo Casa Del Nespolo
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Here, you will encounter a collection of objects that weave together fascinating stories and legends, each piece with its own tale to tell. Within just a few minutes of exploring, you'll be transported back to your school days, reliving memories of lessons long past. It's as if these items bring to life the things you had only ever imagined or read about, creating a bridge between the past and present. The atmosphere invites a sense of nostalgia, allowing you to experience first-hand the stories that once felt distant or purely theoretical.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCastello Normanno
    • Piazza Castello
    • 95021, Aci Castello, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLELungomare Cristoforo Colombo, 19
    • 19 Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo
    • 95021, Aci Castello, Sicilia, Italy

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